diff --git a/src/ewmh.c b/src/ewmh.c
index e704979..56d739b 100644
--- a/src/ewmh.c
+++ b/src/ewmh.c
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ ewmh_set_workarea(void)
           for(j = 0; j < conf.ntag[i]; ++j)
           {
                data[pos++] = sgeo[i].x - BORDH;
-               data[pos++] = sgeo[i].y;
+               data[pos++] = sgeo[i].y - TBARH;
                data[pos++] = sgeo[i].width;
                data[pos++] = sgeo[i].height;
           }
diff --git a/src/infobar.c b/src/infobar.c
index c91c2d5..8e41cee 100644
--- a/src/infobar.c
+++ b/src/infobar.c
@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ uicb_infobar_togglepos(uicb_t cmd)
 
      barwin_move(infobar[selscreen].bar, sgeo[selscreen].x - BORDH, infobar[selscreen].geo.y);
      infobar_draw(selscreen);
+     ewmh_set_workarea();
 
      arrange();